Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move Review

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Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move Review

Added: 20.05.2013 16:18 | 15 views | 0 comments

Russ Greeno: In my previous incarnation as a proper paid video game blogger way back in 2011, I reviewed Mario vs DK; Mini Land Mayhem for the Nintendo DS. I loved the quirky puzzle title that required you to build bridges and ladders to get toy figures from one part of the screen to another. So over two years later we now have the next title in the series; Mario and Donkey Kong Minis on the Move. Ill admit it, I was a bit excited in my pants when Minis on the Move was first revealed on a Nintendo Direct earlier this year, its a cool little offshoot of the Mario franchise that first appeared on the Gameboy in 1994. The idea was to take the original Donkey Kong arcade game, and mix things up by adding a modern feeling Mario into the mix. Since then its evolved into a puzzle game, but there is still an old arcade feel hiding here under the surface. If you wanted one more reason why I was excited to play this, well this also happens to be my first review from my brand new 3DSXL wi...